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Recent News & Events

SouthCoast Health Cardiologist, Dr. Roy Flood Recognizes American Heart Month on WTOC Morning Break

Thursday, February 16, 2023

In honor of AmericanHeartMonth, SouthCoast Health cardiologist, Dr. Roy Flood appeared on WTOC-TV's "Morning Break" with tips to help avoid cardiovascular disease.

Signs of Heart Attack in Women

Friday, February 10, 2023

Heart attack symptoms often vary according to gender. Generally, men experience intense chest pain while women may often show much more subtle signs that are often disregarded until it is too late.

What Causes Heart Disease?

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

The CDC states that in the United States, one in five deaths are linked to heart disease. Learn the common risk factors associated with this condition and how prevent and reverse certain types of heart disease.

The HPV Vaccine: Fact Versus Fiction

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

To clarify the confusion about HPV, here’s our breakdown of fact and fiction about this condition and how to prevent it.

What to Know About Donating Blood

Monday, January 9, 2023

Was one of your New Year’s resolutions to give a bit more back to your community? Donating blood actually takes very little time, costs nothing, and helps many.

Debunking Myths About Vitamin D

Friday, December 9, 2022

You’ve likely somewhere heard about the importance of getting enough vitamin D, but there are still certain myths that circulate about it.

Tips for Healthy Holiday Traveling

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

As you navigate the busiest travel season of the year, here are a few healthy tips to bear in mind.

Join Us on December 8th for the SouthCoast Health Pediatrics in Richmond Hill Grand Opening Event

Friday, December 2, 2022

Open house of the new pediatric office will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony, reception, and children’s art gallery viewing.

SouthCoast Health Primary Care Physician, Dr. Wesley Ensley​ ​​Breaks Down Diabetes on WTOC's Morning Break

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

In honor of National Diabetes Awareness Month, SouthCoast Health primary care physician, Dr. Wesley Ensley appeared on WTOC's Morning Break to discuss this condition.

The Benefits of SouthCoast Health’s Integrated Network

Monday, November 14, 2022

Here’s a closer look into what sets integrated networks apart from typical healthcare.

What Is Type 2 Diabetes? And How Do We Detect It?

Monday, November 14, 2022

Here’s a closer look at what type 2 diabetes entails and how our providers screen for it.

Debunking Breast Cancer Myths

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

The experts at SouthCoast Health are breaking down a few common myths about breast cancer.

Your Yearly Mammogram: What to Expect

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’re shining a special light on mammograms. See our guide to fearlessly gliding through your mammogram.

Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month by Scheduling Your Yearly Mammogram

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Mammograms are considered the gold standard for detecting breast cancer.

When Should You Start Monitoring Your Cholesterol? Your Guide to Prevention & Management

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

It's never too late to pay attention to your cholesterol, and doing so could lead to meaningful improvements in your overall health.

How Can You Support a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease?

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

An Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis affects everyone in a person’s life – especially their closest family members. While you can always turn to medical providers for more specific guidance, here are a few basic principles to bear in mind.

SouthCoast Health Nephrologist, Dr. Joseph Lapinsky​ ​Discusses Kidney Stone Awareness Topics on WTOC's Morning Break

Wednesday, September 14, 2022

​See how Dr. Lapinsky addressed how to avoid developing kidney stones, their symptoms, and treatment options.

Your Total Wellness Team Just Got Stronger.

Thursday, September 8, 2022

SouthCoast Health welcomes Drs. Lapinsky and Finnegan to our Nephrology and Surgery Departments.

SouthCoast Health Receives Recognitions in 11 Categories in the 2022 Savannah Magazine “Best of” Issue

Thursday, September 1, 2022

Savannah Magazine has announced its annual “Best of Savannah” winners and runner-ups for this year. SouthCoast Health was honored in 11 categories related to the healthcare/ medical field and was featured in Savannah Magazine’s September/October 2022 issue.

Should My Child Have an Eye Exam? Everything Parents Need to Know About Eye Care

Monday, August 29, 2022

Does your child need an eye exam, and if so, when should they have one? Here’s everything parents should know about eye care for children.

Join Us for the SouthCoast Health Job Fair for Clinical Positions

Monday, August 1, 2022

SouthCoast Health representatives will be conducting onsite interviews for the following positions for our locations in Savannah, Richmond Hill, and Pooler: LPNs, Medical Assistants, and Phlebotomists.

SouthCoast Health's Bluffton Nephrology Location Relocates to Hilton Head

Friday, July 29, 2022

The new office is located at 15 Moss Creek Village Suite 102, Hilton Head, SC 29926.

The Link Between Alpha-gal Syndrome and Ticks

Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Tick bites have long been a concern for people throughout the U.S. Recently, a new tick-related concern has emerged: alpha-gal syndrome. Find out more info about it and its link to tick bites.

Dr. Kristen Updegraff Wins Best Primary Care Physician Award

Monday, July 25, 2022

SouthCoast Health is pleased to announce that Dr. Kristin A. Updegraff won Best Primary Care Physician in Connect Savannah’s 2022 Best of Savannah Reader's Poll Awards.

Fun Outdoor Activities To Do with Your Family During the Summer Months

Thursday, July 21, 2022

As you may know, being outdoors in extreme heat is uncomfortable and potentially dangerous to you and your family. Find out ways for children and adults of all ages to enjoy summer weather safely.